A 17-year-old girl who accused two Premiership footballers of taking part in an alleged “gang rape” was today considering a civil action after the Crown Prosecution Service announced they would not be charged due to “insufficient evidence”.

Two Premiership footballers questioned by police investigating the alleged “gang rape” of a 17-year-old girl will not be charged, it was reported today.

DWAIN CHAMBERS’ future hung in the balance last night following reports that his B sample test for the new designer steroid THG was positive.

Former England captain Alan Shearer has dismissed a report linking him to Liverpool and Tottenham and expressed his wish to sign a new contract with Newcastle